The Wiser Home Care Services Blog

Here, we provide a fresh look at current caregiving issues as well as share caregiving tips from our own personal experiences.

Five Tips for Having the Driving Talk with Your Aging Adult

The driving talk is one that you might be dreading intensely. It can be a difficult conversation with your aging adult and it doesn’t always go how you expect it to. Compile Your Evidence. It mi...

Employee of the Month: Victoria

Employee of the Month – August 2018

Each Caregiver selected for Employee of the Month are chosen based on how they have exceeded not only the clients expectations of care but the family’s expectations of care provided. Victoria ha...

Employee of the Month: Samuel

Employee of the Month – July 2018

Each Caregiver selected for Employee of the Month are chosen based on how they have exceeded not only the clients expectations of care but the family’s expectations of care provided. Samuel has ...

Music Affects Program | Home Care in Puyallup, WA

Music Affects Program

Having fun and enjoying the morning with some fun music and trivia with our Music Affects Program Baseball themed event. A few favorites were “Take me out to the ball game.”, “Wild T...

Six Things You Shouldn’t Say to an Aging Parent

It’s easy to hurt someone with the words you choose. For an aging parent, there are things adult children can say that can be hard to forget. Here are some of the things you should never say to ...

Fun Ideas for Celebrating the End of Summer Together as a Family

Summer is coming to an end and it is time to start thinking about school starting, busy schedules, and even the holiday season. That doesn’t mean, however, that you have run out of time to enjoy...

Is Your Parent’s Kitchen Clean? Home Care Can Help

It should come as no surprise that a dirty kitchen can make people sick. Bacteria spread from dirty surfaces or utensils to foods can cause uncomfortable or even dangerous illnesses. Studies show that...

Preventing Depression in Elderly Adults

While adults of all ages can develop depression, elderly adults are at a higher risk due to their life circumstances. Seniors are also more likely to go undiagnosed and untreated for depression. This ...

Employee of the Month: Eryn

Employee of the Month

This month’s Wiser Home Care Services employee of the month is Eyrn. She is one of the Best. Over the last three and a half years Eyrn has become a leader and great example for our caregivers. S...

Our Music Affects program is designed to promote community involvement with a bi-monthly out reach.

Music Affects Program

Our Music Affects program is designed to promote community involvement with a bi-monthly out reach. Through songs, games and themed crafts, we have simple goals of bringing joy, smiles and companionsh...